Dr. Tiffanie Tate Releases ‘Perfectly Perfect’ to Shift Children’s Focus from Appearances to Abilities
Retired OB/GYN and Navy veteran Dr. Tiffanie Tate has released her latest children’s picture book Perfectly Perfect. The work encourages young readers to recognize their value by focusing less on appearances and more on body functions. These functions include the ability to play, learn, create, grow, and experience the world around them. Tate believes this shift can help change how children see themselves amid early comparisons that begin shaping self-perception in elementary school years.
Tate noted that children can be impacted by what they see and hear as early as age 3. Therefore adults really need to watch what they say and how they say it while also considering how they validate the youth of today.
The book targets children under 12 and uses rhythmic language along with a relatable friendship story to present big ideas accessibly. A young girl in the tale begins feeling unhappy with her body and stops eating as a result. Her friends then step in with compassion to help her see that her value has never been in question. This narrative introduces concepts of self-acceptance and compassion while reminding every reader that each body, feature, and identity possesses inherent worth.
Designed as both story and conversation starter, the book supplies parents, caregivers, and educators a framework for discussing self-image issues, disordered eating concerns, and self-worth with young audiences in an appropriate way.
Wyoming Star agrees that Perfectly Perfect aims as much at adults as at children. It quietly redirects attention back to the environment where children grow up. The review encourages parents to approach sensitive topics like eating habits with calm curiosity rather than pressure. Focus stays on function such as how the body grows, plays, and thinks instead of appearance. The emphasis lies less on correcting behavior and more on reshaping the framework through which children interpret themselves.
Tate added that Perfectly Perfect is about raising healthier humans. The story helps children understand they do not have to earn their value since they already have it from birth onward.
Perfectly Perfect represents Tate’s latest children’s title following several others. Bad Touching teaches age-appropriate lessons about personal safety. Little Engine Mia Sings addresses the topic of bullying. Money Matters introduces financial literacy concepts to young readers through its pages.
The book Perfectly Perfect was published by Christian Faith Publishing with the ISBN-13 designation 979-8896378952. Copies remain available for purchase through the Amazon platform via the specific link included in the official announcement.
Originally from Compton California, Dr. Tiffanie Tate works as a Christian mother servant listener and retired OB/GYN physician. She served as a medical officer in the United States Navy during the Global War on Terror. Tate volunteers in her local community by providing lectures to students family practice residents and other organizations or groups. Besides her children’s books she also authored FloweTry a collection of one hundred eight poetic flows on life love and liturgical issues. She currently serves as co-host on the once-weekly NBC morning podcast and radio show Doctors In The House which airs Wednesday mornings on AM 1050 and FM 106.5 with replays available on YouTube. She is the endorsed candidate for California State Senate District 32 by the CA Federation of Labor Union and VoteVets.
